The Naked Spur
Fiction by Alexander Adams | She smiled and dipped the spoon into the chocolate. “I’ll have to cut down on this if I’m going to keep up my career as a nude model”
read moreFiction by Alexander Adams | She smiled and dipped the spoon into the chocolate. “I’ll have to cut down on this if I’m going to keep up my career as a nude model”
read moreFiction by Adam Lehrer | Dr. Mortley’s waiting room felt colder than ever, but she wasn’t sure if it was her body or the thermostat setting that was at the root of the chill down her spine
read moreEssay by Matthew Freeman | If the classical education movement is to actually give birth, then it must see its responsibility as stealing children away, like Schiller says, so that they can be nourished with the milk of a better age and once grown, return to us alien and terrifying
read moreFiction by Joseph Conrad | He—the great Napoleon—started upon us to emulate the Macedonian Alexander, with a ruck of nations at his back. We opposed empty spaces to French impetuosity, then we offered them an interminable battle so that their army went at last to sleep in its positions lying down on the heaps of its own dead. Then came the wall of fire in Moscow. It toppled down on them
read moreFiction by Greg Mannison | I wake up at 3 am. Can’t sleep. Open my iPhone and start scrolling. There’s an ad for a sleeping product
read moreEssay by T.J. Harker | The world sustainers are the men who build and maintain the infrastructure of our civilization. Without the world sustainers, there is nothing. No power plants or electricity, no roads or airports, no cars or boats or trains, no food and no shelter
read moreFiction by Jeremiah Suit | “I can move your ass out of here so bright and so fast with a Jewish attorney, you’re going to feel like your ass was skinned, baby. You think you’re the last woman on Earth I can get?” That’s where my head was at—I had gone full-Bukowski
read moreEssay by Will T | In so many ways, Interstellar feels more relevant than it ever did ten years ago
read moreEssay by Sam Hall | Since January 20, it’s fair to say that the agent by which “something can happen” has reemerged into history
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